Installation; Prior To Connecting; After Connecting; Important Safety Instructions - Hotpoint MWH2622) Operation Instructions Manual

INSTALLATION

PRIOR TO CONNECTING

• Position the oven at a distance from
other heating sources. For sufficient
ventilation there must be a space of
at least 30 cm above the oven.
• The microwave oven should not be
placed in a cabinet. This oven is not
intended to be placed or used on a
working surface lower than 850 mm
above the floor.
• Check that the voltage on the rating plate
corresponds to the voltage in your home.
• Place the oven on a stable, even surface that
is strong enough to hold the oven and the food
utensils you put in it. Use care when handling.
• Ensure that the space underneath,above and
around the oven is empty to allow for proper
airflow.
• Ensure that the appliance is not damaged.
Check that the oven door closes firmly against
the door support and that the internal door seal
is not damaged. Empty the oven and clean the
interior with a soft, damp cloth.
• Do not operate this appliance if it has a
damaged mains cord or plug, if it is not working
properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped.
Do not immerse the mains cord or plug in
water. Keep the cord away from hot surfaces.
Electrical shock, fire or other hazards may
result.
• Do not use extension cord: If the power supply
cord is too short, have a qualified electrician or
serviceman install an outlet near the appliance.
• WARNING:Improper use of the grounding plug
can result in a risk of electric shock.
• Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if
the grounding instructions are not completely
understood, or if you have doubt as to whether
the microwave oven is properly grounded.
• Prior to using the microwave for the first time, it
is recommended to remove the protective film
from the control panel and the cable tie from the
power cord.
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AFTER CONNECTING

• The oven can be operated only if the oven door
is firmly closed.
• Poor television reception and radio interference
may result if the oven is located close to a TV,
radio or aerial.
• The earthing of this appliance is compulsory.
The manufacturer will accept no responsibility
for injury to persons, animals or damage to
objects arising from the non-observance of this
requirement.
• The manufacturers are not liable for any
problems caused by the users failure to observe
these instructions.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
• If material inside / outside the oven
should ignite or smoke is emitted,
keep oven door closed and turn the
oven off. Disconnect the power cord
or shut off power at the fuse or circuit
breaker panel.
• Do not leave the oven unattended,
especially when using paper, plastic
or other combustible materials in the
cooking process. Paper can char or
burn and some plastics can melt if
used when heating foods.
• WARNING: The appliance and its
accessible parts become hot during
use.Care should be taken to avoid
touching heating elments inside the
oven.
Children less then 8 years of
age shall be kept away unless
continuously supervised.